| Regimental number | 61 |
| Place of birth | North Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
| Address | Longueville Road, Longueville, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 42 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs F H Barnes, Longueville Road, Longueville, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in the British Army (7th Lancers, India; 17th Lancers, South Africa: Zulu War), and in the New South Wales Lancers and St George's Rifles. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | LSGT |
| Unit name | 1st Field Ambulance, A Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/44/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Ambulance |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Obituary states he celebrated his 65th birthday at Gallipoli. |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, England Appointed Acting Sergeant, 19 October 1914; Temporary Sergeant, 26 June 1914; reverted to Acting Sergeant, 26 August 1915. Proceeded to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force en route to Gallipoli, 5 April 1915. Evacuated to Australian Stationary Hospital, Lemnos (varicose veins), 26 August 1915. Transferred to England, and admitted to County of London War Hospital, Epsom, 10 September 1915. Commenced return to Australia from Portland on board HT 'Runic', 11 March 1916 (chronic rheumatism); discharged, 28 August 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
